A vasectomy is one of the safest and most effective forms of permanent birth control for men. But it’s often misunderstood. At Pomona Valley Health Centers, we're committed to helping men make informed decisions about this common procedure. In this blog post, we’re debunking the ten most common myths about vasectomies—covering everything from sex drive […]
Healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and tailored to the unique needs of every individual. Culturally competent care is essential for Latino patients, ensuring their language, traditions, and values are understood and respected. At Pomona Valley Health Centers (PVHC), we believe that an inclusive approach leads to better health outcomes and an improved patient experience. By […]
Are chronic pain and muscle tension holding you back? At Pomona Valley Health Centers, our certified therapists use advanced dry needling and complementary treatments to help you find relief, restore mobility, and achieve your best possible health. Keep reading to learn how dry needling works, its benefits for chronic pain, and how our comprehensive approach […]
Unsure which birth control option is right for you? At Pomona Valley Health Centers, we empower women with the knowledge and support needed to make confident, informed choices. Let us help you find the method that best fits your health and lifestyle. Types of Birth Control Options You can choose from various types of birth […]
Have you noticed your loved one struggling to find the right words, forgetting people’s names, or showing other signs of memory loss? While many people consider memory loss to be a normal part of aging, it’s not. Noticeable memory loss and forgetfulness often signal more serious and progressive conditions such as Alzheimer’s or dementia. That’s […]
Curious about common cognitive disorders and how they could impact you or a loved one? While cognitive decline can be a normal part of aging, it is not inevitable. However, conditions such as dementia, autism spectrum disorder, and traumatic brain injury can significantly affect memory, thinking, and daily life. Keep reading to explore the most […]
Obesity and low testosterone are closely related. Having too much body fat can lower testosterone levels, which can make you feel tired, lower your sex drive, and make it harder to lose weight. This can create a cycle that’s difficult to break. Learning how obesity affects testosterone and finding ways to manage both can help […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 42% of adults in the United States currently struggle with obesity. Thankfully, medications like Wegovy and Ozempic can offer support. While both contain the same active ingredient, semaglutide, they target different health needs. Let's explore the key distinctions between Wegovy and Ozempic and how PVHC […]
This article has been medically reviewed and approved by Hanh Larson, D.O. C.A.Q.S.M Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) is a natural therapy that is derived from your own blood and used to promote the healing of an injured or chronically painful area of your body. You are a good candidate if you have not had success with […]
This article has been medically reviewed and approved by Carlos A. Baez, MD. As we age, our bones change naturally. When we lose too much bone mass quickly, there may be a bigger condition at play. That condition is known as osteoporosis. According to a recent study from the International Osteoporosis Foundation, 1 in 3 […]
